Worcestershire vs Kent, 1st Semi Final - Live Cricket Score, Commentary
Series: Royal London One-Day Cup, 2018 Venue: New Road, Worcester Date & Time: Jun 17, 11:00 AM LOCAL
Ben Cox 120(105)
49.5
Haggett to Cox, FOUR, this is unbelievable batting from Cox. Length ball around off and that's been reverse-swept behind square on the off-side. The third man fielder was back, but he can't there
49.4
Haggett to Cox, FOUR, changes the angles does Haggett as he shifts to round the wicket. The end result doesn't change. Fullish ball on middle, Cox inside-edges the sweep
49.3
Haggett to Cox, SIX, that's in the arc and the ball goes out of the park. Half-volley on leg-stump, Cox clears the front leg and muscles it over cow corner
49.2
Haggett to Cox, FOUR, premeditated shot, but effective. The reverse-sweep off the inside edge, but got it well wide of the man at short third man
49.1
Haggett to Cox, SIX, magnificent shot to get to his maiden List A century! Removes the helmet and hugs his batting partner. Gets a standing ovation. Overpitched delivery on the stumps, Cox walks forward and hammers it over the bowler's head. Clean strike
48.6
Matt Henry to Barnard, 2 runs, 28-ball fifty from Ed Barnard! A fine knock. Gets there by drilling a full ball down the ground. Long-on mops up, but can't stop the second run. Gets a loud applause
48.3
Matt Henry to Barnard, 1 run, a high full toss, just below waist, tucked to deep mid-wicket
47.5
Haggett to Barnard, 1 run, flicked over mid-wicket
47.3
Haggett to Barnard, 1 run, cross-batted slap after walking down the track to a short of length delivery. The mid-off fielder moves to his right and makes a one-handed stop. Saved three there
47.1
Haggett to Barnard, 1 run, backs away and mistimes the slap to long-off
46.3
Matt Henry to Barnard, 1 run, low full toss, driven to deep point with a crouched stance
45.6
Haggett to Barnard, FOUR, wow! Superbly executed. Full ball around off, Barnard reverse-scoops it well fine of the man at short third man. A couple of bounces and into the fence. His balance was intact
45.4
Haggett to Barnard, 1 run, clears the front leg and swings his bat hard on the drive. A single to long-on
45.2
Haggett to Cox, FOUR, on the pads and that's a gift for the batsman. Cox flicks it handsomely behind square leg. Gets into the 90s
45.1
Haggett to Barnard, 1 run, square-drives this full ball to deep point
44.5
Podmore to Cox, 2 runs, driven on the rise, through covers for a couple more
44.4
Podmore to Barnard, 1 run, banged short, pulled to long leg. Replays show that it was a slower ball
44.2
Podmore to Barnard, 1 run, guides this fullish ball to short third man
43.6
Denly to Barnard, no run, pushed to cover
43.3
Denly to Barnard, 1 run, moves leg-side and dabs this leg-break to short third man
43.1
Denly to Cox, 2 runs, uses his wrists to gently clip this shortish leg-break to the right of long-on. Good running as well
42.6
Podmore to Cox, 1 run, short ball, pulled to deep mid-wicket
42.5
Podmore to Barnard, 1 run, fuller than a good length, forced to sweeper cover
42.2
Podmore to Cox, 2 runs, square-driven firmly. Saw the width outside off and forced it wide of backward point. The deep point fielder runs across and mops up
42.1
Podmore to Barnard, 1 run, back of a length delivery, steered to third man
41.4
Denly to Cox, no run, played back at the bowler
41.3
Denly to Cox, no run, googly, Cox doesn't pick and gets beaten on the inside edge trying to block. Gets hit on the front leg. Going down
41.2
Denly to Barnard, 1 run, loads of flight on this ball wide of off, square-driven to deep point
40.6
Podmore to Cox, 1 run, too straight, Cox walks down and clips it to deep square leg
40.5
Podmore to Barnard, 1 run, length ball just outside off, Barnard plays really late to guide it wide of the keeper. The single brings up Worcestershire's 200
39.3
Denly to Cox, wide, down leg, Cox misses the sweep
39.2
Denly to Ross Whiteley, 1 run, turned to mid-wicket
38.5
Podmore to Ross Whiteley, 1 run, sees the line outside off and wafts his bat at it. A single to sweeper cover
38.3
Podmore to Cox, no run, skiddy ball, from a back of a length, knocked towards mid-wicket
38.2
Podmore to Cox, no run, harmless length ball outside off, guided to backward point
38.1
Podmore to Ross Whiteley, 1 run, back of a length delivery slanted across, cut square of the wicket
36.2
Matt Henry to Cox, FOUR, overpitched outside off, Cox crouches and reaches out to carve it over extra cover
36.1
Matt Henry to Cox, no run, back of a length delivery, Cox defends from the crease
35.6
Denly to Cox, 1 run, shortish googly, tucked to deep mid-wicket
35.5
Denly to Brett DOliveira, 1 run, chipped down to long-on
35.1
Denly to Brett DOliveira, 1 run, gets too close to the pitch after jogging down and squeezes the drive to long-on
34.5
Matt Henry to Cox, FOUR, aerial, but in the gap. Good use of the wrists from Cox. Was slightly overpitched and the batsman stood up and flicked it between the two fielders at mid-wicket and mid-off
34.4
Matt Henry to Cox, no run, pushed back to the bowler
34.3
Matt Henry to Brett DOliveira, 1 run, opens the bat-face to guide this length ball behind square on the off-side
33.4
Denly to Brett DOliveira, 1 run, moves leg-side to drive this full ball to long-off
33.2
Denly to Brett DOliveira, 1 run, turning away, scythed to deep point
32.5
Haggett to Cox, no run, Cox walks down the pitch and opens his bat-face to guide this length ball to backward point
32.4
Haggett to Brett DOliveira, 1 run, the partnership between Brett D'Oliveira and Cox is now 100! Short of length ball outside off, guided to third man
32.2
Haggett to Brett DOliveira, 1 run, too straight, D'Oliveira glances it through backward square leg
31.6
Denly to Brett DOliveira, 2 runs, whipped over the mid-wicket fielder for a brace
31.2
Denly to Brett DOliveira, 1 run, fuller in length, driven hard. A single to long-off
30.6
Haggett to Brett DOliveira, no run, walks down and turns a length ball to mid-wicket
30.2
Haggett to Brett DOliveira, 5 runs, ridiculous! The fielding is letting Kent down here. Full ball and D'Oliveira drilled it to long-off. A hard throw towards the keeper and Adam Rouse fails to gather it. There is none backing up and end result - four extra bonus runs. Also, brings up D'Oliveira's fifty!
29.5
Denly to Brett DOliveira, leg byes, 1 run, probably the wrong 'un, D'Oliveira misses the sweep and the ball rolls towards the leg-side off his pad
28.6
Haggett to Brett DOliveira, no run, fuller length delivery just outside off, square-driven to backward point
28.2
Haggett to Cox, no run, a firm push off the front foot, straight to cover
28.1
Haggett to Cox, no run, wafts his bat seeing the line outside off. Makes good contact, but can't beat the backward point fielder, who stopped it with a dive
27.6
D Stevens to Cox, 1 run, full and outside off, the back knee is bent to slap it to sweeper cover
27.5
D Stevens to Cox, no run, good looking shot for nothing as Cox's cover drive finds the man at cover
27.4
D Stevens to Cox, no run, short of a good length delivery, Cox blunts it to cover
27.3
D Stevens to Brett DOliveira, 1 run, just wide of the man at short mid-wicket. Kuhn, the fielder, dived to his left, but couldn't get there. D'Oliveira flicked this full ball uppishly. A single down to long-on
26.5
Imran Qayyum to Cox, no run, shimmies down and defends
26.4
Imran Qayyum to Cox, 2 runs, fetches this floater from outside off and sweeps it to the square leg umpire's right. The fielder in the deep runs to his right, slides and keeps the batsmen down to a couple
26.3
Imran Qayyum to Cox, no run, more air on this occasion, Cox presses forward and pushes it to cover
26.2
Imran Qayyum to Cox, no run, flatter and shorter, bunted to short mid-wicket
26.1
Imran Qayyum to Brett DOliveira, 1 run, flighted delivery outside off, D'Oliveira chips it over cover
25.3
D Stevens to Brett DOliveira, 1 run, in-angling back of a length delivery, D'Oliveira stays back to guide it to third man
25.1
D Stevens to Cox, no run, stump-to-stump line, knocked to mid-wicket
24.6
Imran Qayyum to Brett DOliveira, no run, in the air and short of extra cover. Floater outside off, DOliveira closes the bat face early on the clip and gets a leading edge that dies in front of extra cover
24.3
Imran Qayyum to Cox, FOUR, freebie from Qayyum. Throws a low full toss on leg, Cox sits low and laps it fine. Both batsmen kicking on now
24.2
Imran Qayyum to Cox, no run, spinning on middle, blocked
24.1
Imran Qayyum to Brett DOliveira, 1 run, tossed outside off, DOliveira chips it over cover to raise the fifty-run stand between the duo
22.4
Imran Qayyum to Cox, no run, sliding in, Cox was playing for the turn and misses. Is hit on the pad, there was a spontaneous appeal but height was the factor there
22.3
Imran Qayyum to Brett DOliveira, 3 runs, "Catch it" was the cry but there is no-one there. Half-tracker on the stumps, DOliveira goes back and pulls albeit lacks proper timing over mid-wicket. Long-on moves across and pulls it back in play
21.2
D Stevens to Cox, FOUR, nicely done by Cox. Went low on seeing the full ball, rolled his wrists and placed the sweep to the fine leg fence. The long leg fielder was too squarer and hence had no chance
21.1
D Stevens to Cox, no run, loopy full ball on off, looked like the cutter. Cox watches it like a Hawk and defends
20.6
Imran Qayyum to Brett DOliveira, no run, much slower, DOliveira comes on the front foot to dab it into the off-side
19.5
D Stevens to Cox, no run, fizzes off a length outside off, Cox goes hard at that and chops it to point
19.4
D Stevens to Cox, no run, straight-batted drive to mid-on, the fielder has a shy as he sees Brett backing up. Misses the target anyway
19.3
D Stevens to Cox, no run, on the stumps, barricaded
19.2
D Stevens to Brett DOliveira, 1 run, moving in the channel outside off, DOliveira dinks it after opening the bat face to third man
18.5
Haggett to Cox, no run, keeps it straighter, Cox covers it with a solid block
18.4
Haggett to Cox, FOUR, a boundary after a long, long time. Even the crowd gives a round of applause. Drifter on leg, Haggett overoes it and Cox helps it away very fine
18.3
Haggett to Brett DOliveira, 1 run, shortish outside off, DOliveira uses the pace and steers it to third man
17.5
D Stevens to Cox, no run, curling in with a hint of wobble off the seam, Cox with a sturdy poke to cover
17.4
D Stevens to Cox, no run, homing towards middle and leg, accompanied by low bounce. Safely kept out
17.3
D Stevens to Cox, no run, a fluent drive to a full ball on off, little uppish but well short of mid-off
17.2
D Stevens to Brett DOliveira, 1 run, length ball outside off, DOliveira waits back and late cuts it to third man
16.5
Haggett to Brett DOliveira, 1 run, on the pads, picked away to deep square leg
16.3
Haggett to Brett DOliveira, 1 run, gunning at the hips, tucked behind square on the leg-side
15.6
D Stevens to Brett DOliveira, no run, fuller just outside off, blocked
15.4
D Stevens to Cox, no run, leg-sidish full ball, turned to mid-wicket
15.3
D Stevens to Cox, no run, a full-faced bat push to mid-on
15.2
D Stevens to Cox, no run, ohh nervy. This length ball doesn't rise and causes trouble to Cox. An inside edge follows, onto the pad
15.1
D Stevens to Cox, 2 runs, nipping on middle and leg, Cox tickles it very fine. Gets two
14.6
Haggett to Cox, 1 run, touch fuller outside off, driven to sweeper cover
14.5
Haggett to Cox, no run, superb stop by Blake. Driven sweetly, Blake dives across and makes a fab stop at cover
14.4
Haggett to Cox, 2 runs, flicked awawy to deep mid-wicket
14.3
Haggett to Cox, no run, pitched up outside off, Cox shoulders arms
14.2
Haggett to Cox, no run, into the blockhole outside off, jammed out
14.1
Haggett to Brett DOliveira, 1 run, swung back in from a length just outside off, DOliveira goes for the drive. Plays outside the line and skews it off the inner half to square leg
13.5
D Stevens to Cox, no run, full on off, defended
13.4
D Stevens to Cox, no run, straighter, Cox flicks it to mid-wicket
13.3
D Stevens to Cox, no run, resorts back to immaculate line on off, watertight block
13.2
D Stevens to Cox, 2 runs, punched crisply through covers, just a meeky stroke fetches him a couple of runs
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